Lip Products Flashcards
There is a reduced demand for color cosmetics due to ______________ and
other health protocols
home seclusion
_______________ gained leadership from Avon Cosmetics with
14% value share
L’Oreal Philippines
The lips’ Outer surface is covered by epidermis and ____________-, ____________ and
sebaceous glands
hair, sweat glands,
Specific shape of the lips is due to the muscles and ________________ of
which they are made
soft connective tissue
makes a hooked curve toward the exterior
at the edge of the vermillion area
Orbicularis oris muscle
______________ has very rapid cell turnover (self-healing)
Vermillion border
T/F: Lips have a lot of sensory receptors and tactile sensitivity
True
tactile sensitivity of the lips
__________ (increase/decrease) with age
decrease
T/F: Continuous wetting of the lips with the saliva can help
chapped lips, and provides a permanent relief.
False; does not help; only provides temporary relief
Explanation:
After wetting the
lips, water evaporates from the skin’s surface, which can drag
additional water from the outer skin layers resulting in dryer lips.
TYPES OF LIP MAKEUP
Lipstick
Lipglosess
Lip Liners
Lip Balms
Designed to enhance the appearance of the lips by imparting color
and gloss
LIPSTICK
Consists of waxes, butters, fats, oils, and hydrocarbons, plus
pigments
LIPSTICK
T/F: Lipstick may contain flavors, fragrances, and ingredients for UV protection
and plumping effect
true
Designed to give the lips a glossy luster and sometimes, subtle
color
LIP GLOSSES
Usually less viscous than traditional lipsticks and more transparent
LIP GLOSSES
Consists of higher ratio of oils and lower ratio of waxes
LIP GLOSSES
May be clear or translucent or exhibit various
shades of opacity with various finishes
LIP GLOSSES
Designed to redefine the outline of the lips
LIP LINERS
Consist of blends of waxes, butters, fats, and oils, but finished
formulation is harder and level of pigment is slightly lower
LIP LINERS
Most often slim pencils or fluids encased in special pens with a fine
brush to dispense the product
LIP LINERS
Which are cosmetics? Which are considered OTC?
Cosmetics: Lipstick, Lip Glosses and Lip liners
OTC: Lip Balms
Designed to temporarily prevent dryness of the lips and help
relieve chapping
LIP BALMS (LIP PROTECTANTS)
Made of waxes, oils, fats, butters, and hydrocarbons, as well as
ingredients to prevent chapping and drying of the lips
LIP BALMS (LIP PROTECTANTS)
Lip cancer occurs more frequently in __________
men
Function as structuring agents, providing lipsticks with rigidity and
solidity
WAXES
Stabilize sticks and allow them to be molded into shape
WAXES
Usually mixed with oils to achieve desired softness
WAXES
beeswax, candelilla wax, carnauba wax,
paraffin wax, ozokerite wax, microcrystalline wax,
Waxes
polyethylene,
and lanolin alcohol
WAxes
Provide slippery and soft texture to the formulations
OILS, FATS, AND BUTTER
Have moisturizing effect and act as emollients
OILS, FATS, AND BUTTER
Used to disperse pigments and pearls
OILS, FATS, AND BUTTER
High Concentration of oils, fats and butter may result in
greasy and sticky feel
________ (High/Low) molecular weight silicone provide excellent carrier properties
for ** transfer-resistant** lipsticks
Low
castor oil, olive oil, coconut oil;
butters like shea and cocoa butter;
OILS, FATS, AND BUTTER